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to look into
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to look into

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

This phrasal verb can be used at work, in business, school, planning, relationships, and more. Learn what it means…

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to look after
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to look after

– B1-B2 (intermediate) –

In Canadian English, this phrasal verb typically means…

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to do over
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to do over

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

In Canadian English, this phrasal verb typically means…

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goal vs. aim vs. objective
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goal vs. aim vs. objective

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

“Goal,” “aim” and “objective” do not mean the same thing in Canadian English. Do you make this mistake? Learn what they…

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MOVIE: “Champagne Problems”
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MOVIE: “Champagne Problems”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

This Christmas rom-com on Netflix can help you practice your listening comprehension of a variety of accents, including...

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